Mother Jones
Feb 2013
Andre Thomas cut out his children’s hearts and removed his own eyes. Texas considers him sane.
Andre Thomas cut out his children’s hearts and removed his own eyes. Texas considers him sane.
Joe Arridy had an IQ of 46. In 1939, he was executed for a crime he neither understood nor committed.
In 1992, Anthony Graves was arrested for brutally murdering a family in the middle of night. He had no motive. There was no physical evidence. The only witness recanted. And yet Graves remains behind bars.